The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...

Quark Expeditions offers the spectacular opportunity to explore the last great wilderness on Earth - Antarctica - in an exciting and unforgettable fashion. Its 12-day ‘Antarctica by Helicopter: ...

Meanwhile, Adelie Land is named after Adele Dumont d’Urville. Adele was the wife of Jules Dumont d’Urville, a French explorer who discovered the first Adelie penguin in 1840. 9.

In Terre Adélie (Adélie Land), it was unusually extensive this summer. Adélies use the sea ice to dive and fish and with the extensive sea ice, they had to go further to feed their chicks.

Shot over a year around the French base of Dumont d’Urville in Adélie Land, the blockbuster film follows thousands of penguins on their annual migration to breed, where parents tag-team a death ...

However, data reinterpretation reveals it is in an unnamed canyon at 76.052°S, 118.378°E in Wilkes Land," the press release said. "The ice here is 4,757 m thick, or more than 15 times the height ...

Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than 60 years' worth of data from satellites, ships and dog-drawn sleds.

Earlier surveys put this in the Astrolabe Basin, in Adélie Land. However, data reinterpretation reveals it is an unnamed canyon at 76.052°S, 118.378°E in Wilkes Land.

For their land-bound cousins, like the Adélie penguin, mating rituals function more like a commodity exchange than a dance recital. ... An Adelie penguin jumping off of an ice shelf, ...

Scientists studying a colony of more than 18,000 pairs of Adelie penguins in the French Antarctic territory, Adelie Land, discovered only two chicks had survived at the start of 2017. The rest of ...